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June 25, 2024

CVI: A Journey to Diagnosis and Beyond

Stephanie Duesing's Personal Journey with Her Son's CVI In her book "Eyeless Mind: A Memoir About Seeing and Being Seen," Stephanie Duesing shares her harrowing journey of discovering her son Sebastian's Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI). …

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June 24, 2024

Lindsey & Leslie Glass: The Mother-Daughter Powerhouse

The Mother-Daughter Writing Duo: Exploring the Glass Family Partnership A mother and daughter, united by a passion for storytelling, have crafted a literary partnership that empowers women. Lindsey and Leslie Glass, the authors of "The Mother-Daugh…

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June 21, 2024

From Rockstar to Business Coach: Liz Wolfe's Unconventional Career Journey

In an inspiring episode of The Coaching Corner with Dori DeCarlo, we delve into the remarkable career journey of Liz Wolfe, a successful business coach who defied expectations by pivoting from her Rockstar dreams to a thriving career in business coa…

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June 20, 2024

Salus Publishing: A Commitment to Sustainability

Salus Publishing and Sustainability  In today's world, it's more important than ever for businesses to prioritize sustainability. Not only is it the right thing to do for the environment, but it can also be beneficial for the bottom line. Salu…

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June 19, 2024

My Moody Monster: A Safe and Expressive Tool for Children's Emotional Development

The Necessity of Emotional Intelligence in Children Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify, understand, and manage one's own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. It is a critical life skill that helps children succeed in all area…

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June 18, 2024

Overcoming Obstacles: Nick Klingensmith's Journey to Resilience

From Tragedy to Triumph: Nick Klingensmith's Journey Nick Klingensmith's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Despite facing numerous obstacles, including addiction, health challenges, and personal setbacks, Nick has found purpo…

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June 17, 2024

Expanding the Representation of Women in the Media: Amanda McBaine's Impact on the Film Industry

Amanda McBaine: A Visionary Empowering Women in Film Female representation, leadership roles and Amanda McBaine. McBaine is a renowned American film director and producer whose dedication to amplifying diverse perspectives and promoting gender equa…

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June 13, 2024

Intentional Living for a Life of Purpose

Embracing Lauren Gaggioli's Philosophy Welcome to our blog post, where we delve into the profound concept of intentional living as inspired by the remarkable Lauren Gaggioli. Her philosophy centers on setting clear intentions, fostering healthy hab…

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June 12, 2024

How Shirley Novack Turned Her Father's Life into a Fictional Tale

The Inspiration Behind 'The Story Of...' In her captivating debut novel, "The Story Of...," Shirley B. Novack masterfully weaves fiction and non-fiction to create a poignant and unforgettable tale. At its heart lies the deeply personal story of her…

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June 11, 2024

Achieving Peak Performance as a Multi-Passionate Creatorpreneur

Multi-Passionate Creatorpreneurs Join us as we delve into the insights of Dr. Whitney Chew, a renowned performance coach who specializes in guiding multi-passionate creatorpreneurs to achieve their peak performance. In today's ever-changing busines…

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June 10, 2024

Female Representation in Media: A Critical Look at Film and Television Franchises

There She Goes Again... In her insightful book, "There She Goes Again: Gender, Power, and Knowledge in Contemporary Film and Television Franchises," Dr. Aviva Dove-Viebahn unveils the glaring absence of female representation in the media, particula…

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June 7, 2024

The Ukrainian Experience: Resilience and Hope in Times of War

The Power of Storytelling: 'Sunflowers Bend but Rarely Break' Oksana Kukurudza, a Ukrainian American author and activist, embodies this resilience in her powerful narrative non-fiction work, "Sunflowers Bend but Rarely Break." In the face of unspea…

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June 6, 2024

Skin Health from the Inside Out: Samantha Dench's Holistic Approach

Understanding the Skin Deep and Zozo Philosophy Samantha Dench, founder of Skin Deep Esthetics and Zozo Skin Care, believes in a holistic approach to skincare that emphasizes addressing underlying issues for radiant skin. This philosophy recognizes…

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June 5, 2024

Building Healthy Habits: Lessons from Dr. Gerbi's Journey as a Mom and Healthcare Provider

Healthy Habits with Dr. Michelle Gerbi In this blog post, we'll explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Michelle Gerbi, a mother, healthcare provider, and advocate for postpartum women. Through her personal experiences and professional insights, Dr. G…

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June 4, 2024

The Bottle Bill: A Journey to Modernize New York's Bottle Deposit Program

The Bigger Better Bottle Bill In this blog post, we delve into the efforts of the Bottle Bill 40 Coalition, that had been led by the late Ryan Thoresen Carson, to update New York's bottle deposit program and enhance recycling rates. New York's curr…

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June 4, 2024

Janis Isman: A Trailblazer in Trauma-Sensitive Movement

Tune in to our latest Village Vison Podcast featuring Janis Isman, a leading expert in trauma-sensitive movement. In this episode, Janis shares her insights and experiences on the power of personalized body-focused services for mental health and wel…

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June 3, 2024

The Power of Storytelling: How 'Silenced Whispers' Transports Readers to a Forgotten Era

In a captivating episode of Girls That Create with Erin Prather Stafford, Dr. Afarin Bellisario invites us into the extraordinary world of her debut novel, 'Silenced Whispers.' This poignant tale weaves together the threads of Iranian history, cultu…

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May 30, 2024

Steph Katzovi and Humor as a Coping Mechanism for Tweens

Steph Katzovi and Tween Humor In today's world, tweens face a unique set of challenges that can be difficult to navigate. From social pressures to academic stress, tweens often feel overwhelmed and alone. However, author Steph Katzovi believes that…

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May 29, 2024

The Power of Design Suite: Surface Designer Dr. Carina Gardner

Dr. Carina Gardner's Journey in Design Dr. Carina Gardner, a renowned surface designer and educator, holds a Ph.D. in Design from the University of Minnesota. Her passion for creating visually appealing and functional designs has led her on an insp…

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May 28, 2024

From Basketball Star to Therapist: Erica Curry's Journey

Introduction In this episode of The Village Vision Podcast, Dr. Crystal Morrison interviews Erica Curry, a former NCAA Division 1 athlete who transitioned to becoming a licensed therapist. Erica specializes in supporting athletes with their mental …

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May 22, 2024

Building an Online Business in Literacy Education

Andrea Haas and Elm Tree Education In this blog post, we will delve into the strategies and tactics that Andrea Haas used to start and grow her online business, Elm Tree Education, focusing on literacy instruction for K-5 teachers. Andrea is a reco…

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May 21, 2024

The Role of Diversity in Innovation

Moaz Hamid and Dr. Crystal Morrison on The Village Vision Podcast, delve into the intricate connection between diversity and innovation, highlighting the profound impact inclusivity has on fostering a fertile ground for groundbreaking ideas. In the …

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May 20, 2024

The Intersection of Science and Motherhood: Balancing Family and Research

Erin Zimmerman - The Intersection of Science and Motherhood Drawing on the experiences of Dr. Erin Zimmerman, an evolutionary biologist, science writer, and botanical illustrator, we will explore the challenges and rewards of combining motherhood a…

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May 15, 2024

Advocating for Local Businesses: Jennifer Kok and Her Passion for Empowering Entrepreneurs

Jennifer Kok: A Passionate Advocate for Local Businesses Jennifer Kok, founder of Next Wave Business Coaching, is a dedicated local business advocate with over 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur. Her unwavering support for local businesses s…

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